7:29 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA — After agreeing to return to the Philadelphia 76ers as a free agent this summer, Tobias Harris wanted to find a way to make an impact in the city he now will be calling home for the foreseeable future. He wound up creating a unique way to do so,
11:51 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff Lockie Ferguson will make his return from injury for the New Zealand XI in England’s warm-up matches ahead of their T20I series. Ferguson suffered a fractured thumb at the start of the tour of Sri Lanka in August and the two practice matches at Lincoln on October 27 and 29
6:30 PM ET Florida Gators athletic director Scott Stricklin is going public with his attempts to upgrade the team’s future nonconference schedules. Stricklin on Tuesday wrote on Twitter that Florida is seeking additional home-and-home series with Power 5 conference opponents. He addressed the message to athletic directors from the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and
6:17 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — After saying during a recent interview that it was “unlikely” Klay Thompson would return this season as he continues to recover from a torn left ACL, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr acknowledged there’s still a chance the All-Star swingman could return to action this season. “My comment was
6:24 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers‘ window as a contender might not be all the way open yet, but there’s little doubt that it’s starting to slide upward. For proof, one need only to look at what they did Tuesday morning, landing veteran receiver Emmanuel Sanders from the Denver Broncos.
7:15 AM ET STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — There were 110,669 people in Beaver Stadium on Saturday night, nearly all dressed in white. A full 10 minutes after the final horn had sounded on Penn State’s 28-21 victory over Michigan, very few of them had left their seats to get a jump on traffic. Instead, they
6:51 PM ET Call it a statement win for Denny Hamlin on Sunday. He led more than half of the race at Kansas and picked up his fifth win of the season (and third in the past 12 races). Coming off a winless 2018, Hamlin’s 2019 started with a win in the Daytona 500. Since
5:54 PM ET The NCAA placed South Carolina’s football program on probation for one year after reaching a negotiated resolution agreement to close an investigation into impermissible off-campus contact between a Gamecocks assistant coach and a recruit in 2018. According to an NCAA release, the unnamed assistant coach had impermissible off-campus contact with a recruit
5:19 PM ET The Detroit Lions traded starting safety Quandre Diggs and a 2021 seventh-round pick to the Seattle Seahawks for a 2020 fifth-round pick on Tuesday. Diggs had been a starter for the Lions since 2017 at slot cornerback and safety. Over the past two seasons he had become one of Detroit’s most reliable
5:19 PM ET The Detroit Lions have traded starting safety Quandre Diggs and a 2021 seventh round pick to Seattle for a 2020 fifth-round pick on Tuesday, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN. Diggs has been a starter for the Lions since 2017 at both the slot cornerback and safety positions and over the past two